There are 7 ways to get from Syros to Karpathos by ferry, plane, car ferry, or helicopter
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Paros National Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Syros to Parosferry
- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane PAS - AOK
6h 46m€157–335Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Syros to Anafiferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Anafi to Karpathosferry Bsf
13h 30m€82–192Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Syros Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Karpathosferry Bsf
12h 54m€132–327Car ferry to Mykonos, fly
- Take the car ferry from Syros Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Fly from Mykonos (JMK) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane JMK - AOK
5h 34m€125–304Car ferry to Naxos Is, fly
- Take the car ferry from Syros Port to Naxoscarferry
- Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane JNX - AOK
8h 21m€170–356Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas
- Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane JSY - AOK
6h 19m€154–415Car ferry, helicopter to Athens International Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Syros Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane ATH - AOK
6h 44m€385–688
Syros to Karpathos by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syros to Karpathos is to ferry which costs €80 - €200 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Syros to Karpathos is to car ferry and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs €120 - €310.
No, there is no direct ferry from Syros to Karpathos. However, there are services departing from Syros Port and arriving at Karpathos via Heraklion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
The distance between Syros and Karpathos is 322 km.
Book your Syros to Karpathos ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Syros to Karpathos without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 12h 54m and costs €130 - €330.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Syros to Karpathos, including transfers.
There are 492+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Syros, Greece and Karpathos, Greece?
Sky Express, Olympic Air, and Neos fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Syros to Karpathos via Anafi in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Paros National Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–420
Flights from Paros National Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport, Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Mykonos to Karpathos Island National Airport via Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Naxos Is to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–460
Flights from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–410
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Paros National Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Naxos Is to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–210
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Paros National Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–420
Flights from Naxos Is to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–460
Flights from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–410
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Mykonos to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–650
Flights from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport, Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–900
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Syros to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Heraklion to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Syros to Anafi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Anafi to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- hellenicseaways.gr
Ferry from Syros to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–45
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Syros Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Syros Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Syros Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Syros Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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